Site Leader Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Site Leader to lead our on-site teams, plant operations, and ancillary equipment at a major mining site. This role is critical in ensuring our operations meet service level agreements, corporate standards, and regulatory requirements.
The successful candidate will have experience in underground mining or heavy industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership role with operational, team, and customer responsibilities. A strong commitment to safety is essential, as well as knowledge or experience in Drill & Blast operations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a global leader in innovative blasting technologies. The position operates on a 5/2 roster and offers a competitive salary package.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading and motivating a team of skilled Blasting Professionals and Operators to ensure safe, efficient service delivery on-site.
* Supporting the Territory Manager with data-driven insights and continuous improvement strategies to reduce operational costs.
* Overseeing recruitment, training, and retention of team members.
* Managing daily scheduling, raw material orders, and preventative maintenance to meet customer requirements.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A strong commitment to safety—our top priority;
* Previous experience in underground mining or heavy industry;
* At least 3 years in a leadership role with operational, team, and customer responsibilities;
* Knowledge or experience in Drill & Blast operations (highly desirable);
* Solid financial and commercial acumen;
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust with internal and external stakeholders;
* NSW Security Clearance (or the ability to obtain one);
* Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.
Benefits:
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture.
What We Offer:
We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.